Umbilical fascia | |
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The peritoneum of the male pelvis. Medial umbilical ligament, which delineates the umbilical fascia, is labeled at bottom left.) | |
Identifiers | |
TA98 | A04.5.02.014 |
TA2 | 2393 |
FMA | 76759 |
Anatomical terminology[edit on Wikidata] |
The umbilical fascia (or umbilicovesical fascia) is a thin fascial layer that extends between the medial umbilical ligaments from the umbilicus, and extends inferiorly, becoming continuous with the visceral fascia enclosing the urinary bladder.
References
- ^ medilexicon.com > umbilicovesical fascia Citing: Stedman's Medical Dictionary. Copyright 2006
- ^ mondofacto.com > umbilicovesical fascia 05 Mar 2000
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